When Asked to Report His Social Security Number Ian Says

question 130

Multiple Choice

When asked to report his social security number Ian says, "999-99-1111." Ian has taken the larger 9-digit number and broken it down into smaller pieces, which makes it easier to recall. This is best explained by the concept of

• A)maintenance rehearsal.
• B)elaborative rehearsal.
• C)flashbulb memory.
• D)the savings method.
• E)chunking.

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